Executive Director, Finance

1 day ago


Emeryville, California, United States Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. Full time
About Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc.

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. Our therapeutic platform leverages advanced T cell engineering to suppress and eliminate autoreactive immune cells at the origin of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Executive Director, Finance to join our team and help advance our mission to free patients from the siege of autoimmune disease. The ideal candidate will contribute to our goals of navigating what's next in autoimmunity while living our core values: Elevate Each Other, and Stay True To Why.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) for a fast-growing biotech company.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for the company, inclusive of the latest estimate (LE) planning to refine expectations for the year.
  • Provide strategic analysis and deliver business insights that drive optimized financial decision-making for the organization.
  • Contribute to the development and reporting of KPIs and other financial metrics.
  • Lead FP&A month-end close activity, including variance analysis, trial balance review, identification of potential adjustments, and variance commentary for management.
  • Improve and optimize the company's reporting, analytics, and financial planning capabilities.
  • Build models to forecast cash and financing scenarios.
  • Ability to translate data into concrete recommendations and actions.
  • Support analysis and content preparation for investor and BOD presentations.
  • Work closely with the Kyverna Leadership Team & Program Management.
  • Manage a growing team of FP&A professionals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in finance, strategic consulting, or equivalent experience and at least 5 years of financial planning experience with exposure to R&D.
  • Experience working in small to medium sized biotech strongly preferred, with proven ability to impact company culture and demonstrated flexibility in fast paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to develop relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint, experience with cloud-based financial planning tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Kyverna Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other legally protected status.



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